Looking Back: Gratitude and Loss Today marks my 46th birthday. While I have never been one for grand celebrations, this day inevitably prompts me to reflect on the years that have passed. For nearly two decades—17 birthdays—I have been fortunate to celebrate with my wife, my daughter, and my sister. Yet, these occasions also remind… Continue reading Turning 46: Embracing Life’s Challenges and Blessings
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Life, Death, and Turning 45: A Moment of Reflection
Today is my 45th birthday, a mini milestone to the BIG 5-0, which is daunting in a way and although we all get older, which is normal it only brings to focus my morality and what I have truly done in this life. I am not rich, nor do I have a fancy job title… Continue reading Life, Death, and Turning 45: A Moment of Reflection
44 Years of Life Happened Today! Happy Birthday to ME.
Today is my 44th birthday! Please hold the congratulations, well wishes as I reflect on this day to think about these 44 years of life. More than half of my life has been filled with turmoil, hardships, living in regret and sadly waiting for each day to be my last day on earth. Yet I… Continue reading 44 Years of Life Happened Today! Happy Birthday to ME.
Goodbye Thirties, Hello Forties
Today is my 40th birthday. Wow where has the time gone, I feel like I was just turning 10 years old although I don't remember much from that time. I do remember my 20's and 30's and even some of my teens, many rough years I will say. Thirty's were a particularly important decade in… Continue reading Goodbye Thirties, Hello Forties